Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuhs-kuh s]
- /ˈkʌs kəs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuhs-kuh s]
- /ˈkʌs kəs/
Definitions of khuskhus word
- noun khuskhus vetiver (def 2). 1
- noun khuskhus an aromatic perennial Indian grass, Vetiveria zizanioides (or Andropogon squarrosus), whose roots are woven into mats, fans, and baskets 0
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Origin of khuskhus
First appearance:
before 1800 One of the 42% newest English words
1800-10; < Persian, Hindi khaskhas
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Parts of speech for Khuskhus
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
khuskhus popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
khuskhus usage trend in Literature
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